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Rouble - Nicholas II Napoleon's Defeat

1912 year
Silver (.900) 20 g 33.65 mm
Description
Issuer
Russian Empire
Emperor
Nicholas II (1894-1917)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1912
Value
1 Rouble (1 Рубль)
Currency
Rouble (1700-1917)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
33.65 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#16517
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Inscription.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
1812
СЛАВНЫЙ ГОДЪ
СЕЙ МИНУЛЪ,
НО НЕ ПРОЙДУТЪ
СОДѢЯННЫЕ ВЪ
НЕМЪ ПОДВИГИ
1912.

Translation: This Glorious year has passed, but the deeds committed in it will not pass

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Lettering: ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 4 ЗОЛОТНИКА 21 ДОЛѦ ( Э • Б )

Translation: Pure Silver 4 zolotniks 21 dolyas (parts) (E B)

Comment

Initials:
ЭБ - Elikum Babayants

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Russia's victory over Napoleon's army in the War of 1812. The coin's design features an image of Nicholas II, the last emperor of Russia, on one side, and a depiction of the Russian army defeating Napoleon's army on the other side. The coin's mintage was limited to only 2,500 pieces, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1912  46000 - - - - - -

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